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. >> chris: here is what house speaker boehner said this week. >> at some point, washington, has to deal with its spending problem. i have watched them kick this can down the road for 22 years that i have been here. i have had enough of it. it's time to act. >> chris: congress woman, let's look at the numbers. are you really saying in a government that spends $3.5 trillion a year increased discretionary spending by 14% in the last four years you can't $85 billion to cut to avoid the sequester. >> we have made the cut in terms of agriculture subsidies. there are tens of billions of dollars in cuts there. and that should be balanced with eliminating subsidies for big oil. why should we lower pell grants instead of eliminating the subsidies for big oil? >> chris: why not just cut spending. 85 billion north dakota a $3.5 trillion government. >> let's just back up from with all due respect to the speaker what he said is not the gospel truth. the fact is that a lot of the spending increases came during the bush administration. two unpaid for wars that we got ourselves engaged in. prescription
. >> chris: here is what house speaker boehner said this week. >> at some point, washington, has to deal with its spending problem. i have watched them kick this can down the road for 22 years that i have been here. i have had enough of it. it's time to act. >> chris: congress woman, let's look at the numbers. are you really saying in a government that spends $3.5 trillion a year increased discretionary spending by 14% in the last four years you can't $85 billion to cut to...
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. >> sir, house speaker john boehner has said he's not for the sequester but something needs to be done about spending, and revenue is not really on the table from their side of things. do you think it's going to come down to the wire as we've been watching the 113th go through the 112th congress has been kind of dragging the american people up to the cliff of these deadlines. are we going to go through that again? >> this is too important for party politics. the american people have to call their member of congress but not allow boehner or any other republican leadership to say that we're not going to have revenue on the table if we're talking about a budget. it will be devastating if america shows the world that we can't control our own budget without having automatic $1.2 trillion cut. it's unheard of what this will do in terms of lost services and lost jobs, and it's going to have a negative impact on our recovery. it's not a republican/democratic issue. it's a question really of national security. >> the sequester is just one of the issues that's floating around in washington, d.c.
. >> sir, house speaker john boehner has said he's not for the sequester but something needs to be done about spending, and revenue is not really on the table from their side of things. do you think it's going to come down to the wire as we've been watching the 113th go through the 112th congress has been kind of dragging the american people up to the cliff of these deadlines. are we going to go through that again? >> this is too important for party politics. the american people...
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lgbt, immigrants, and native americans are the big sticking points, but john boehner and eric cantor said they're going to put bills through committee and do everything in a very transparent way. if they don't do that right now and if they craft a deal, they will be reneging on their first and only promise to congress. >> at the same time this is the republican party that's trying to move forward and, like, remarket itself to women, people of color. >> this is their chance. >> this is their chance. >> just the seam way after hurricane seasoned it was such an easy lay-up to look great, with the bill there. especially if you look, again, our -- we're changing so much -- women are everywhere now. look at the senate. >> they are. there are two of them here. >> look at the ceos. look at the halls of congress. i mean, everywhere around you. this is kind of a no-brainer. i mean, it's really ridiculous. >> it compounds the problem. the house republican conference has one female committee chair, one woman in leadership, i bunch of women from new york, sandy adams, who is responsible in a publ
lgbt, immigrants, and native americans are the big sticking points, but john boehner and eric cantor said they're going to put bills through committee and do everything in a very transparent way. if they don't do that right now and if they craft a deal, they will be reneging on their first and only promise to congress. >> at the same time this is the republican party that's trying to move forward and, like, remarket itself to women, people of color. >> this is their chance. >>...
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of a man, a leader, someone that can rally -- put the frogs in the wheel barrel to paraphrase john boehner. >> no, i think the interesting thing with senator rubio is he can clearly talk the talk, which they want him to speak in spanish, but they go down to miami, and you talk to people there, but does he really walk the walk? that's the big challenge ahead of him. he is sort of caught in this line of taking the republican party forward. we're going to be the new faes. we got our butts kicked in november. it's a very complex, you know -- there's the national ambitions of what the party wants to accomplish. let's get the white house back. then there's a lot of local things. you know, and he was brought in by the tea party. he is beholden to a lot of things. he is going to be boxed in. i think that's -- can he walk that tight rope that they're going to put him on? it's not just enough to be giving a response in spanish. >> can he listen to his mother is the key thing i want to ask. >> that's a question for everybody. >> bobby jindahl, the governor of louisiana, the republican party, is a stu
of a man, a leader, someone that can rally -- put the frogs in the wheel barrel to paraphrase john boehner. >> no, i think the interesting thing with senator rubio is he can clearly talk the talk, which they want him to speak in spanish, but they go down to miami, and you talk to people there, but does he really walk the walk? that's the big challenge ahead of him. he is sort of caught in this line of taking the republican party forward. we're going to be the new faes. we got our butts...
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but when we come back, i'm going to pick up on john boehner's response to that. krystal, richard, stay with me. we'll have more ahead. we're monitoring the breaking news. a standoff involving ex-cop christopher dorner who police believe has barricaded himself in a california cabin. we'll be right back with more on the state of the union. twins. i didn't see them coming. i have obligations. cute obligations, but obligations. i need to rethink the core of my portfolio. what i really need is sleep. introducing the ishares core, building blocks for the heart of your portfolio. find out why 9 out of 10 large professional investors choose ishares for their etfs. ishares by blackrock. call 1-800-ishares for a prospectus which includes investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. read and consider it carefully before investing. risk includes possible loss of principal. diarrhea, gas, bloating? yes! one phillips' colon health probiotic cap each day helps defend against these digestive issues... with three strains of good bacteria. [ phillips' lady ] live the regula
but when we come back, i'm going to pick up on john boehner's response to that. krystal, richard, stay with me. we'll have more ahead. we're monitoring the breaking news. a standoff involving ex-cop christopher dorner who police believe has barricaded himself in a california cabin. we'll be right back with more on the state of the union. twins. i didn't see them coming. i have obligations. cute obligations, but obligations. i need to rethink the core of my portfolio. what i really need is...
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. >>> who is more popular than president obama, vice president biden and house speaker, john boehner, and doesn't have a political job? hillary clinton, that's who. released the poll in which the former secretary of state was voted the most popular national political figure. clinton's favorable rating beat the president by ten points. the telephone poll began last week and ended monday, just as clinton was leaving her job. >> 50 years ago, tomorrow, robert f. kennedy set out on a remarkable walk along the cno canal toe path. that says a lot about his sheer force of will and how much the country lost when >>> 50 years ago tomorrow, robert f. kennedy set off on a remarkable walk. 50 miles from d.c. to harper's ferry, west virginia, and he did it in dress shoes. bruce leshan reports that tomorrow at 4:00 a.m., starting at great falls tavern, another group of hikers plans to do it all over again, but in better shoes. >> oh heaven's yes, yeah. oh boy. >> 50 years later, the memory of bobby kennedy's unclenchable spirit, brings tears to a man who walked with him. >> he lost a lot. >> a coun
. >>> who is more popular than president obama, vice president biden and house speaker, john boehner, and doesn't have a political job? hillary clinton, that's who. released the poll in which the former secretary of state was voted the most popular national political figure. clinton's favorable rating beat the president by ten points. the telephone poll began last week and ended monday, just as clinton was leaving her job. >> 50 years ago, tomorrow, robert f. kennedy set out on a...
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the white house releasing a laundry list of programs it says will take a hit and house speaker john boehner saying this. >> i think it's taking a meat ax to our government, a meat ax to many programs. >> yet, 73% of america say cutting government spending is more likely to strengthen the u.s. economy so gary b, are these automatic cuts actually good? >> the best thing i think that could happen. you know, obama should go back to his purge on the billionaires saying they should give more. because in this case, brenda, for the past five years, the government has been the billionaires, during the first two years under the obama administration, discretionary spending increased 84%. it's toned down a little bit, thankfully, but even if you include hurricane sandy relief it's 30%. so we're talking about such a large space that this -- these cuts amount to one half of 1% of the gdp. so, brenda, the other question is, is it going to hurt the economy? bill clinton, who the democrats love and also admittedly some republicans cut discretionary spending from 22 to 18% of gdp and what happened in the eco
the white house releasing a laundry list of programs it says will take a hit and house speaker john boehner saying this. >> i think it's taking a meat ax to our government, a meat ax to many programs. >> yet, 73% of america say cutting government spending is more likely to strengthen the u.s. economy so gary b, are these automatic cuts actually good? >> the best thing i think that could happen. you know, obama should go back to his purge on the billionaires saying they should...
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house speaker john boehner called rubio a strong candidate. >>> why did a man sneak into an anne arundel county school. all they know is he said he was bullied while he was there and he was interested in school security. they also know he likes guns. they say it was monday afternoon when 25-year-old justin beaumont slipped by a school employee to get into the high school. they alerted a school resource officer and that led to his arrest. then came word that a search of beaumont home turned up an ak47, two rifles, two handguns and one with a laser site. it's left parents and students pretty rattled. >> i wasn't sure what's going on. it's really scary. >> now, police emphasize he never talked to any students and he didn't make any threats, but he could be looking at 90 days behind bars for school trespassing. >>> fire coming out of the windows. all of the windows obviously blown out. >> an explosion today badly burns a sandwich shop owner. it happened at the williamsburg square shopping center. the victim may have been targeted. bandits broke into lawrence reese's business last year and sp
house speaker john boehner called rubio a strong candidate. >>> why did a man sneak into an anne arundel county school. all they know is he said he was bullied while he was there and he was interested in school security. they also know he likes guns. they say it was monday afternoon when 25-year-old justin beaumont slipped by a school employee to get into the high school. they alerted a school resource officer and that led to his arrest. then came word that a search of beaumont home...
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speaker john boehner being number one. majority leader cantor made a major appeal to his party this week. namely, republicans revamp. three months ago the gop failed to win the white house with mitt romney as its candidate. the party also lost seats in the senate and in the house. one reason, the u.s. fiscal woes. debt and deficits. they were drums pounded hard by republicans during the 2012 election. on tuesday in an address at the american enterprise institute in washington, majority leader cantor declared that while these economic issues are crucial, republicans ought to have widened the lens beyond economics, finance, ports, et cetera. >> i would like to focus really on what lies beyond the fiscal debate. i mean, let's face it. it's gotten a lot tougher to raise a family in america. and our goal has got to be to eliminate this doubt gripping our nation's families, and to restore their hope and confidence. >> cantor cites gop proposals that will boost charter schools, expand visas highly skilled workers, create flextime
speaker john boehner being number one. majority leader cantor made a major appeal to his party this week. namely, republicans revamp. three months ago the gop failed to win the white house with mitt romney as its candidate. the party also lost seats in the senate and in the house. one reason, the u.s. fiscal woes. debt and deficits. they were drums pounded hard by republicans during the 2012 election. on tuesday in an address at the american enterprise institute in washington, majority leader...
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john boehner herding cats. cats have a special appearance on "outfront" tonight. >>> still "outfront" new developments in the super bowl blackout investigation. today, the answer. beyonce, was she to blame? >>> and war on gun makers. our next guest wants them to pay for shootings. be completely liable. >>> and was chris christie telling the truth when he said this to david letterman? >> basically, the healthiest fat guy you have ever seen in your life. it's lots of things. all waking up. connecting to the global phenomenon we call the internet of everything. ♪ it's going to be amazing. and exciting. and maybe, most remarkably, not that far away. we're going to wake the world up. and watch, with eyes wide, as it gets to work. cisco. tomorrow starts here. [ babies crying ] surprise -- your house was built on an ancient burial ground. [ ghosts moaning ] surprise -- your car needs a new transmission. [ coyote howls ] how about no more surprises? now you can get all the online trading tools you need without any su
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john boehner herding cats. by the way, cats have a special appearance on "outfront" tonight. >>> still "outfront" -- new developments in the super bowl blackout investigation. today, the answer. beyonce, was she to blame? >>> and war on gunmakers. our next guest wants them to pay for shootings. be completely liable. >>> and was chris christie telling the truth when he said this to david letterman -- >> i'm like, basically, the healthiest fat guy you have ever seen in your life.lt on an an. [ ghosts moaning ] surprise -- your car needs a new transmission. [ coyote howls ] how about no more surprises? now you can get all the online trading tools you need without any surprise fees. ♪ it's not rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. whoa! you really feel all 335 foot-pounds of torque. it's chevy truck month! silverado was also recognized for the lowest cost of ownership. hey, what are you gonna do with it? end table. oh. [ male announcer ] it's chevy truck month. now get 0% financing for 60 mo
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. >> the president said something similar to speaker boehner. of course, we have spending problem. bill: speaker boehner has been on the opposite side of that for years now saying the president got cold feet when it came to getting big deal and not forced into sequestration. >> i think the president had a great hunt in october and early december to get a lot of these things out of the way and he chose not to. it's time for the president to lead. and we wouldn't be going from one crisis to another. when you refuse to lead you allow yourself to be defined by crisis. why is it we are constantly churching from one crisis to another instead of solving these problems. i'm ready to solve them now, i think we should have solved them last year. but we did increase taxes last year on the group the president said was the solution for solving the revenue problem. it's a big issue to handle. we'll catch up the hearing tomorrow. senator mccain suggests for every three retirees, replace one and that solves the problem. martha: more than 3 feet of snow that hit parts of the northeast, people are c
. >> the president said something similar to speaker boehner. of course, we have spending problem. bill: speaker boehner has been on the opposite side of that for years now saying the president got cold feet when it came to getting big deal and not forced into sequestration. >> i think the president had a great hunt in october and early december to get a lot of these things out of the way and he chose not to. it's time for the president to lead. and we wouldn't be going from one...
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everybody loves john boehner's passion. but this is supposedly what he feels so passionate about. this is a chart of the country's budget deficit levels every year. red bars are president bush's deficits from 2008 and 2009. blue bars are president obama's deficits. those really big bars are when the whole world economy crashed, including ours. remember that? you notice how the deficit gets smaller when the bars are blue over time? see how they're getting shorter as you go to the right? today the congressional budget office released their deficit projection for 2013. so for this upcoming year, the nonpartisan cbo. according to them under president obama the deficit is slated to continue to shrink, as it has been under president obama. but the supposedly gigantic growth of those deficits is why congressional republicans are committed to us lurching from self-imposed crisis to self-imposed crisis instead of us working this stuff out like adults. the accusation that president obama has grown the deficit giantly since he has been in office is a very politically potent accusation. and w
everybody loves john boehner's passion. but this is supposedly what he feels so passionate about. this is a chart of the country's budget deficit levels every year. red bars are president bush's deficits from 2008 and 2009. blue bars are president obama's deficits. those really big bars are when the whole world economy crashed, including ours. remember that? you notice how the deficit gets smaller when the bars are blue over time? see how they're getting shorter as you go to the right? today...
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rick: john boehner says he will go along with the sequester as opposed to having to take a bad deal. but there are some republican lawmakers who say let's make a deal here. a lot of republicans are watching their elected leaders saying we are back up on our heels again. >> that's the outstanding question for the republicans. they have to stand for something. they have more cards to play this time than they did in the fiscal cliff deal. they have the debt looming. that cbo report is projecting -- this is a low-ball estimate. 26.6 trillion dollars in national debt by the next 10 years. something has to be done. i find it interesting that speaker boehner said i have been around this town for 20-some-odd years and we have seen the same thing. enough republicans have gone down this road of big spending over decades and that's why we are in this predicament. this is a providential moment for republicans. call the presidential's bluff. tax reform to get growth going. entitlement reform. let's go. they should stand up for it and go down fighting if they have to. rick: good to see you both. m
rick: john boehner says he will go along with the sequester as opposed to having to take a bad deal. but there are some republican lawmakers who say let's make a deal here. a lot of republicans are watching their elected leaders saying we are back up on our heels again. >> that's the outstanding question for the republicans. they have to stand for something. they have more cards to play this time than they did in the fiscal cliff deal. they have the debt looming. that cbo report is...
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and deep down, speaker boehner knows that. >> but republicans have their own pr campaign underway to allot the blame for painful sequestration cuts. the speaker's office using the hash tag, obama quester. >> it goes on and on. thank you. still ahead, you have to see the video that had all of us laughing tonight. a nine-year-old who is really excited about the weather and we mean really excited. watch out, top. >> topper jr. all right, remember the kansas man who donated sperm to a lesbian cup and will now he is being sued for child support? we had questions for this, so we spent debra to a local sperm bank to find out what you need to know before you >>> it was the kind of news story that makes you say, huh? a kansas man that donated sperm is now being slapped with child support. >> this story generated tons of questions, so we sent debra to get some answers. i'm hoping you got some. >> i definitely have a few. william of topeka, kansas, answered a craigslist ad and donated sperm to a lesbian couple. fast forward, that couple is no longer together, they filed for welfare and the stat
and deep down, speaker boehner knows that. >> but republicans have their own pr campaign underway to allot the blame for painful sequestration cuts. the speaker's office using the hash tag, obama quester. >> it goes on and on. thank you. still ahead, you have to see the video that had all of us laughing tonight. a nine-year-old who is really excited about the weather and we mean really excited. watch out, top. >> topper jr. all right, remember the kansas man who donated sperm...
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the white house releasing a laundry list of programs it says will take a hit and house speaker john boehner saying this. >> i think it's taking a meat ax to our government, a meat ax to many programs. >> yet, 73% of americans say cutting government spending is more likely to strengthen the u.s. economy so gary b, are these automatic cuts actually good? >> the best thing i think that could happen. you know, obama should go back to his purge on the billionaires saying they should give more. because in this case, brenda, for the past five years, the government has been the billionaires, during the first two years under the obama administration, discretionary spending increased 84%. it's toned down a little bit, thankfully, but even if you include hurricane sandy relief it's 30%. so we're talking about such a large space that this -- these cuts amount to one half of 1% of the gdp. so, brenda, the other question is, is it going to hurt the economy? bill clinton, who the democrats love and also admittedly some republicans cut discretionary spending from 22 to 18% of gdp and what happened in the e
the white house releasing a laundry list of programs it says will take a hit and house speaker john boehner saying this. >> i think it's taking a meat ax to our government, a meat ax to many programs. >> yet, 73% of americans say cutting government spending is more likely to strengthen the u.s. economy so gary b, are these automatic cuts actually good? >> the best thing i think that could happen. you know, obama should go back to his purge on the billionaires saying they...
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so speaker boehner's proposal, although we haven't een the details is still out there. by the way, his proposal of $800 billion was more revenue than was included in the fiscal cliff agreement. at a little over $600 billion in revenue. it's curious to hear our republican colleagues say, no more revenue. the reason they say it is because the grover norquist pledge, which 98% of the house members on the republican side have signed, says you cannot close one tax loophole for the purpose of deficit reduction. if the priority really was deficit reduction, you'd be willing to close some big oil and gas loopholes to reduce those deficits. i hear our republican colleagues talk about those deficits and debt and the impact on future generations. thall is true. but apparently that's never important enough to shut down some of these tax loopholes for carried interest, for hedge fund managers, that kind of thing. can't close one loophole for the purposes of deficit reduction. that's because though overall priority here is really not deficit reduction on the republican side. it is as
so speaker boehner's proposal, although we haven't een the details is still out there. by the way, his proposal of $800 billion was more revenue than was included in the fiscal cliff agreement. at a little over $600 billion in revenue. it's curious to hear our republican colleagues say, no more revenue. the reason they say it is because the grover norquist pledge, which 98% of the house members on the republican side have signed, says you cannot close one tax loophole for the purpose of deficit...
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"we believe there's a better way to reduce the deficit," said john boehner. part of the proposal has included cuts to entitlement programs like medicare and social security. the president signaled yesterday he may be open to some of those. >> where does our debt stand? >> we have run more than $1 chilean in red ink -- $1 trillion. our debt will be $845 billion. busy projection -- that is the projection. >> 5:27. >> city police investigate a triple stabbing that happened near yesterday's victory parade. >> the weather is nice and quiet this morning. >> we are checking on the area roads. the car on the left was filled up with low detergent gasoline. the car on the right was filled up with bp gasoline with invigorate. which helps clean and protect its engine so it can get a few more miles per tank than the car on the left. go a little farther with bp gasoline with invigorate. now you have the power to lower gas prices with the bp visa with pump rewards. apply at choosebp.com >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 5:00
"we believe there's a better way to reduce the deficit," said john boehner. part of the proposal has included cuts to entitlement programs like medicare and social security. the president signaled yesterday he may be open to some of those. >> where does our debt stand? >> we have run more than $1 chilean in red ink -- $1 trillion. our debt will be $845 billion. busy projection -- that is the projection. >> 5:27. >> city police investigate a triple stabbing that...
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. >> house speaker john boehner says he doesn't want another temporary fix if there's no long-term agreement to reduce the deficit. some house republicans have indicated they will let the steep automatic cuts take effect. those would take a huge bite out of military and domestic programs. >>> democrats in the virginia state senate have rejected two amendments that would have provided funding for transportation projects in the state. one of the amendments would replace governor mcdonnell's retail sales tax increase with a narrow 5.5% wholesale tax on gasoline. the second amendment would have set the retail fuel tax at 8%. governor mcdonnell issued a statement which said clearly this was all about partisanship, not policy and virginians deserve far better from their elected officials. >>> d.c. mayor gray vincent unveiled new proposals in his annual state of the district address. >> we are growing more than in decades with 30,000 new residents in the last two years, a growth rate of more than 1100 net new residents per month. >> the mayor proposed spending millions of dollars to build and prese
. >> house speaker john boehner says he doesn't want another temporary fix if there's no long-term agreement to reduce the deficit. some house republicans have indicated they will let the steep automatic cuts take effect. those would take a huge bite out of military and domestic programs. >>> democrats in the virginia state senate have rejected two amendments that would have provided funding for transportation projects in the state. one of the amendments would replace governor...
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today house speaker john boehner complimented the eight senators who have been working on immigration reform but says this isn't a race. jenna: mike, while the president is, is listening to all of this regarding immigration -- which we understand that's something a priority for his second term -- we expect to hear from mihm in a -- from him in a little bit about a way to avoid sequester. is he going to be proposing something to the american people, to congress, his own proposal that he'd like congress to pass, or is he trying to pressure congress to come up with their own plan by this march 1st deadline? >> reporter: well, we know, jenna, that he would like to have congress pass a short-term extension of, essentially, spending cuts and some tax revenue as well to try to avoid those deep cuts to defense and domestic spending. they were initially set to start january 1st, they were bumping back to march 1st. well, march 1st will beer here before you know it. house speaker john boehner notes the house has passed more common sense cuts that have not gone anywhere, and he says he does not
today house speaker john boehner complimented the eight senators who have been working on immigration reform but says this isn't a race. jenna: mike, while the president is, is listening to all of this regarding immigration -- which we understand that's something a priority for his second term -- we expect to hear from mihm in a -- from him in a little bit about a way to avoid sequester. is he going to be proposing something to the american people, to congress, his own proposal that he'd like...
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house speaker john boehner says it's the only way to fix our jobs problem in this country. meantime, the nonpartisan congressional budget office is predicting high unemployment continued through 2014 but, this is a big but, a lower deficit, the smallest since president obama's been in office, well under $1 trillion. they attribute that to an improving economy and to the fiscal cliff deal. veronica. >> tracie potts, thank you. >>> a major decision expected from the boy scouts of america. national board members set to vote on whether to lift the decade long ban on guy leaders and scouts. it comes after a meeting at the texas headquarters. it is a controversial issue from both sides and putting one of the largest youth organizations under a microscope. scouting should be open to everyone. texas governor rick perry expressed the opposite opinion. board members choose to scrap the policy, local scout units will be able to decide for themselves on whether or not to admit gays to the rankings. >>> on the heels of the boy scouts decision, the pentagon is announcing a policy shift f
house speaker john boehner says it's the only way to fix our jobs problem in this country. meantime, the nonpartisan congressional budget office is predicting high unemployment continued through 2014 but, this is a big but, a lower deficit, the smallest since president obama's been in office, well under $1 trillion. they attribute that to an improving economy and to the fiscal cliff deal. veronica. >> tracie potts, thank you. >>> a major decision expected from the boy scouts of...
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republican speaker of the house john boehner rejected that, saying republicans want a bigger agreement on a long-term deficit reduction plan. the white house also announced today president obama will be going to israel this spring for the first time since taking office. israeli media say he's due to arrive march 20th, though the white house would not confirm any of the travel dates. >>> we are learning much more tonight about the breaking story we brought you here last night. the dramatic rescue of a 5-year-old boy after a standoff in alabama that lasted almost a week. nbc's gabe gutierrez is with us tonight from midland city, alabama. gabe, good evening. >> reporter: brian, good evening. today ethan's mother broke her silence. in a written statement she said, i woke up this morning to the most beautiful sight, my sweet boy. i can't describe how incredible it is to hold him again. at the hospital today, there were no signs of the ordeal young ethan, seen here in earlier photos, has been through. >> he was running around the hospital room, putting sticky notes on everyone that was in th
republican speaker of the house john boehner rejected that, saying republicans want a bigger agreement on a long-term deficit reduction plan. the white house also announced today president obama will be going to israel this spring for the first time since taking office. israeli media say he's due to arrive march 20th, though the white house would not confirm any of the travel dates. >>> we are learning much more tonight about the breaking story we brought you here last night. the...
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. >> all right, not just speaker boehner had the budget committee chairman, paul ryan says he's disappointed but not surprised. he notes the president has failed to submit his budget on time now in four out of the last five years. the white house hasn't been willing to say so far when the budgets will come out. tomorrow the house is going to vote on a bill that calls on the president to present a plan that will ultimately balance the budget. >>> president obama's pressing forward on two other issues he put front and center so far. immigration reform and gun control. today the president's going to meet at the white house for progressive and labor leaders and then separately he's going to get together with a dozen ceos including goldman sachs loyal blankfine and alyssa mier to discuss immigration reform and how it fits into the economic agenda. building business support is very key for the administration as they try to build a coalition around immigration. >>> on gun control, the president continued his push for universal background checks on monday calling them common sense that should receiv
. >> all right, not just speaker boehner had the budget committee chairman, paul ryan says he's disappointed but not surprised. he notes the president has failed to submit his budget on time now in four out of the last five years. the white house hasn't been willing to say so far when the budgets will come out. tomorrow the house is going to vote on a bill that calls on the president to present a plan that will ultimately balance the budget. >>> president obama's pressing forward...
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and partly because of promised postal reform bills that never came which house speaker john boehner acknowledged today. >> the congress in its wisdom has tied their hands every which way in order for them to actually run the post office in a revenue-neutral way. so congress needs to act. >> reporter: taxpayers don't fund the postal service but they will be left holding the bag if it goes under and can't repay the u.s. treasury all the money it's had to borrow to make up for those recent losses, scott. >> pelley: nancy, thank you. what do americans think of this? when we asked about ending saturday tkhr *euffully a cbs news/"new york times" poll last june 71% said they favored it. 24% were opposed and this surprised us today: turns out there are more post offices in america than wal-marts, starbucks and mcdonald's combined. there is a much bigger washington fiscal crisis coming in three weeks, that is when automatic across-the-board budget cuts go into effect unless congress finds another way. in washington lingo, those budget cuts are called sequestration and david martin has discovered that seq
and partly because of promised postal reform bills that never came which house speaker john boehner acknowledged today. >> the congress in its wisdom has tied their hands every which way in order for them to actually run the post office in a revenue-neutral way. so congress needs to act. >> reporter: taxpayers don't fund the postal service but they will be left holding the bag if it goes under and can't repay the u.s. treasury all the money it's had to borrow to make up for those...
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i've been afraid of changing ♪ ♪ because i built my life around you ♪ >> fallon does a brilliant john boehner. let's accept that. ever wonder how the iowans with pass the cold winters in the noncaucus years? he got bacon lectured and a full on pork celebration. this year's blue ribbon bacon festival in des moines, iowa, more than 10,000 pounds of bacon were consumed. the true test to bacon love is who would wear this handwoven bacon dress worn by, of course, the bacon queen. here she is, america, your 2013 queen of bacon. that's kim fanabaker. she was the bacon queen after this inspiring pork rendition of run dmc's "tricky." >>. ♪ i met this little baby i had to leave real early ♪ ♪ this bacon is greasey all it says is eat me ♪ ♪ it's bacon it's bacon, bacon, bacon ♪ ♪ this bacon is so fine it's so fine to eat some bacon ♪ ♪ bacon, bacon, bacon >> i'll admit i have mixed feelings about us having just shown that. >>> pope benedict set to step down. catholic stephen colbert is eyeing the window. >> benedict is out on february 28th. the calls of cardinals may not elect a new ca
i've been afraid of changing ♪ ♪ because i built my life around you ♪ >> fallon does a brilliant john boehner. let's accept that. ever wonder how the iowans with pass the cold winters in the noncaucus years? he got bacon lectured and a full on pork celebration. this year's blue ribbon bacon festival in des moines, iowa, more than 10,000 pounds of bacon were consumed. the true test to bacon love is who would wear this handwoven bacon dress worn by, of course, the bacon queen. here...
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that's john boehner's quote. so it's not as if this was our deal. the speaker says he got 98% of what he wanted. now he says is he quester is happening becae the president didn't lead -- saying is he questing didn't happen -- is happening because the president didn't lead. that's totally inaccurate. the president was prepared to be supportive of mr. van hollen's alternative yesterday. you can say you want to plan. that was his plan. we offered it. that was mr. van hollen's plan we offered. that was our democratic alternative. and it would have avoided sequester. so i sayo the gentleman, i'm disappointed that the schedule does not reflect substantive, meingful legislation to avoid the sequester which i think, what we certainly don't want, i don't know about your side, based on the quotes that i've just given you. but i would hope that the majority leader would with the speakers and others in his caucus seriously think about next week, making in order a substantive alternative to the sequester. mr. price says we did something the last congress. the la
that's john boehner's quote. so it's not as if this was our deal. the speaker says he got 98% of what he wanted. now he says is he quester is happening becae the president didn't lead -- saying is he questing didn't happen -- is happening because the president didn't lead. that's totally inaccurate. the president was prepared to be supportive of mr. van hollen's alternative yesterday. you can say you want to plan. that was his plan. we offered it. that was mr. van hollen's plan we offered. that...
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host: john boehner came to the floor yesterday. talking about president obama and the budget, here is what he had to say. [video clip] >> the president believes we should not be having these problems. maybe then it would not be so disappointing that his budget is late. well, we are having trouble in large part because spending is the problem. it chases jobs overseas and causes anxiety about the future. one example about something the president's budget could have address is the sequester. that is washington speak for automatic spending cuts. this was first proposed by the president in 2011, insisting that it be part of the debt limit agreement. the house has passed legislation to replace the sequester with common sense reforms to preserve and strengthen our safety net for future generations. host: congressman, your reaction? guest: first of all, when you have the problem but he had, until the third of january it is very hard for the people of the white house to put a budget together when they cannot get resolution on the issues at
host: john boehner came to the floor yesterday. talking about president obama and the budget, here is what he had to say. [video clip] >> the president believes we should not be having these problems. maybe then it would not be so disappointing that his budget is late. well, we are having trouble in large part because spending is the problem. it chases jobs overseas and causes anxiety about the future. one example about something the president's budget could have address is the sequester....